Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
🕗 News recap
The following articles were published earlier today — Nov 17, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for November 17, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Sen. Ebbin to prioritize transit funding in upcoming legislative session | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: County Board seeks ability to limit rent increases in contentious vote | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: APS suspensions drop, but big demographic disparities persist | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:45 am: Italian Store aims to hold pasta prices steady amid 107% tariff threat | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:30 am: Fire danger remains elevated amid another breezy day | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: ‘Best Buns’ bakery and sandwich spot coming to Falls Church next year | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:45 pm: Football season ends for Yorktown with close first-round playoff loss | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: APS lays out its game plan for snow days this winter | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Stop of shoplifting suspects leads to drug charges | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: County Board to discuss higher taxi fares, Jennie Dean Park expansion | 🗣️ Comments
- 4:45 pm: O’Connell achieves field-hockey milestone with tournament crown | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Tuesday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 👉 8:30 am: St. Thomas More Cathedral School (PreK & K) Open House
- 12:00 pm: Video Game Social
- 3:00 pm: Knitting Club
- 5:00 pm: The Dominion Guild Merry Market
- 👉 5:30 pm: How to Read a Credit Report
- 6:00 pm: Nov. Death Cafe at Courthouse Library – Registration Link Below
- 7:00 pm: The Christmas Writer (Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse)
🌦️ Tuesday’s forecast
Rain is likely after 1pm, with increasing clouds and highs around 50°F. Afternoon winds will come from the southwest at around 5 mph. Precipitation chances are 50%. For Tuesday night, rain is expected mainly before 1am, with lows around 41°F and southeast winds at 3 to 5 mph. Precipitation chances rise to 90%, with new amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”
– Mark Twain
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
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